Has anyone ever seen any research linking the experience of trying for a baby through infertility with addiction? I’ve been thinking about the similarities and because I’m not a psychologist, I’d love to see someone’s workings on the topic. A…
I recently had a lovely meeting with an HR person to discuss how to raise awareness around fertility and it’s impact on work in their organisation. One of the understandable challenges this person expected to face was that the workforce…
This week’s newsletter is inspired by a really lovely meeting I had with a company who’ve asked me to deliver a session for them. I had never met anyone on the call before but it immediately felt like an incredibly…
I’ve just deleted a “sorry” and had to rewrite the opening paragraph to this week’s newsletter. Yes you guessed right, because it’s late. I typically send on a weds and it’s going out on a Friday. Regular readers will remember…
This came up again last week and I thought it was a good topic for the newsletter. We’ve all been there haven’t we? You know those moments at work that seem designed to catch you off guard? Someone announces their…
The saying is normally “new year, new me” but I don’t think I need a new me for 2025 really. A “new me” wouldn’t have 40 years’ of life experience under her belt, all that learning, growth, heartache, grief, those…
The eagle-eyed may have noticed I’m a day late with my newsletter this week. The busy-ness of the run up to the festive period has kicked my backside this week! I have promised myself to model not being hung up…
We’re fast approaching 2025 and a fresh start. Resolutions, gym memberships, dry January, vegan-uary etc etc etc. We love the newness that January brings don’t we? It’s an invitation to try to do things differently, to shake things up. Well…
Gregg Wallace: Classic Creep. Well I think anyone in their right mind is a bit flabbergasted at the Gregg Wallace fiasco. I’m not straying off topic entirely this week to talk about it, I think the whole mess is absolutely…
I’ve been seeing friends’ Christmas trees going up on instagram for over a week! When did we start decorating before December? I know the supermarkets put the Christmas stuff out as soon as they roll the pumpkins away but do…
